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EIGHT PIECES OF JAPANESE TEXTILES FRAMED IN PANELS (105-2 PANELS) A AND B:  Chrysanthemums.

EIGHT PIECES OF JAPANESE TEXTILES FRAMED IN PANELS (105-2 PANELS) A AND B: Chrysanthemums.

Japanese

Long, Narrow Textile That Served as a Tablecloth (to cover the Table/Base for the Shotoku Taishi Shrine)

Long, Narrow Textile That Served as a Tablecloth (to cover the Table/Base for the Shotoku Taishi Shrine)

Japanese

A long rectangular tapestry-woven textile fragment with a purple border, yellow ground, and red design depicting dancing human shapes, fish, plants, and birds.

Tunic Band: Dancers in a Nile Landscape

Byzantine

A long rectangular tapestry-woven textile fragment with a deep violet design of two long parallel bands on an off-white background showing grape vines, two nude dancers, and urns.

Joined Tunic Bands: Dancers and Flowering Urns

Byzantine

Cuff Band: Knot Motif

Cuff Band: Knot Motif

Byzantine

Two Embroidered Fragments

Two Embroidered Fragments

Coptic

Clavus (tunic band): Dionysos (Bacchus)

Clavus (tunic band): Dionysos (Bacchus)

Egyptian

Fragment of a Wall Hanging Depicting a Flying Boy

Fragment of a Wall Hanging Depicting a Flying Boy

Coptic

Embroidered chalice veil

Embroidered chalice veil

Armenian

A long, rectangular textile fragment with a red ground and animal figures woven in yellow with black, green, blue, and pink details.

Band with Animal Motifs

Byzantine

'Pojagi' (Decorative fabric in which to wrap a parcel or an offering of food)

'Pojagi' (Decorative fabric in which to wrap a parcel or an offering of food)

Korean

'Pojagi' (Decorative fabric in which to wrap a parcel or an offering of food)

'Pojagi' (Decorative fabric in which to wrap a parcel or an offering of food)

Korean

Embroidered border fragment with birds and flowers

Embroidered border fragment with birds and flowers

Indian

Fragment of Velvet

Fragment of Velvet

Brocaded Twill

Brocaded Twill

Fragment of Damask

Fragment of Damask

Fragment of Brocaded Twill

Fragment of Brocaded Twill

Brocaded Corded Fabric

Brocaded Corded Fabric

French?

Fragment of Brocaded Fancy Weave Plain Cloth

Fragment of Brocaded Fancy Weave Plain Cloth

French

One of two fragments of orphrey strip

One of two fragments of orphrey strip

Italian

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